When Tricia invited us out to sketch at her place outside Eugene, few of us realized what a treat was in store! Of course, it did make deciding what to sketch a bit of a challenge. We may have to come back…

Entering the garden

Hi! What did Jan & Barb A find?

Erik checks out a rentable cabin – just right!

Penelope & Tricia know just where they want to go.

Penelope gets right at it, while Jan, Barb A & Trish chat.

Erik choses to do a wooded scene in graphite.

Forrest, Tricia’s husband, tells Erik about the history of the place.

Below is Erik’s developed piece.

Meanwhile, Tricia, Penelope, & Barb A get busy sketching, too. Can you see whose work is whose, and how it develops?

Back on the porch with Erik, Jan begins to capture the little birdhouse vignette.

Jane moves from the birdhouse to the pot of gaillardia:

And in the mail, not to be left out, come Hugh’s & Sandy’s sketches from far away.

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